hello, and a very warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. and taking us through this week s cinema releases, anna smith is back with us. good to see you for the summer, anna, and what have you been watching? first off, we re getting on board bullet train. this is brad pitt s new starring role in an action thriller based on a japanese novel. then we ve got fadia s tree, which is a documentary about a palestinian refugee, by the artist sarah beddington. and then, we ve got maisie, which is a documentary about britain s oldest performing drag queen. it s a fantastic mixture . let s start with brad pitt, though. we ve got to start with brad pitt. i m a big fan, i think he s terrific in almost everything i ve seen him in, to be honest. he s great in bullet train as i said, it s based on a novel, ajapanese novel, and it s directed by david leitch, who actually used to be brad pitt s stunt double. which is quite an interesting turnaround. 0h, interesting! and since then, he s
guide, george miller, has become the oldest medallist in commonwealth games history at the age of 75. plus, there s been a second gold medal for plus, there s been a second gold medalforjack plus, there s been a second gold medal forjack lauer, plus, there s been a second gold medalforjack lauer, along plus, there s been a second gold medal forjack lauer, along with plus, there s been a second gold medalforjack lauer, along with his partner. and laura muir is through to the final of the 1500 metres after qualifying in the heats at the alexander stadium earlier. that s all on sportsday at 6:30pm now on bbc news, it s time for the film review. hello, and a very warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. and taking us through this week s cinema releases, anna smith is back with us. good to see you for the summer, anna, and what have you been watching? first off, we re getting on board bullet train. this is brad pitt s new starring role in an action thriller based on a japane
guilty of running a slavery ring in linkage. there are calls for the north korea and the us to dial down the rhetoric as donald trump says his military is locked and loaded. and regulators have approved the move to secure the pensions of tens of thousands of tata steel workers to secure theirjobs. now on bbc news a look ahead to sportsday at 6.30 tonight. tonight at half past six on bbc news will be live at the london stadium again. it is the eighth day of the world athletics championships. we are still waiting for a second british medal. we will ask where that s likely to come from. this morning, robbie grabatz scraped through qualification, he got a bronze medal at the rio olympics, dina asher smith, a darling of the crowd, will go in the 200 metres final and this british interest in the long jump final. at 6:30pm we will look ahead to the start of the premier league season which starts just across town at the emirates, arsenal against leicester city. a full update from the
that was a big hit a couple of years back. there are similarities, they are both very stylish. style over content, really. very violent, very polished, very cartoonish. but atomic blonde has some basis in real events because it is set in 1989 after the fall of the berlin wall. charlize theron is a spy sent there by the british government to track down a list of missing agents. let s have a look. 0k. so, is this your first time in berlin? yes. well, it is a remarkable time to be here. wonderful music. superb nightlife, marvellous restaurants. you must try the central cafe for a drink. you ll need it later. you remembeer abramowitz, don t you? of course you do. yeah. we can kind of guess what happens after that. it has been hard to find clips of any duration which are not violent. she s quite adept with her stilettos, is charlize. it is ridiculous. however, i think there is some fun to be had with its ridiculousness. firstly, charlize theron is great and there is a pairing that
the electoral commission says he was more than a million votes ahead of his rival, but the opposition has complained of fraud. at least 37 people have been killed in egypt in a collision involving two passenger trains. about 120 others were injured. the crash, just outside the northern coastal city of alexandria, was between a train coming from cairo and anotherfrom port said. we will have the latest film reviews in about ten minutes. now on bbc news, it is time to click. this month marks the 25th anniversary of the self checkout. the first one was installed in new york on 5 august, 1992, in price chopper. so what does its inventor, doctor howard schneider, remember of it all? i hadn t gone shopping much, so i went to the supermarket near my house with a stopwatch. and i started looking at people checking out, and my stopwatch went click, click it was a mechanical one. and, you know, isaid wow, what a great environment. this is so messy. good luck with any machine doing i